Orosei - Orosei

Orosei
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Orosei is a citizen of the Sardinia eastern, in the province of Nuoro.

To know

Geographical notes

Orosei is located in the subregion of Baronies and borders on Dorgali, Galtellì, Onifai is Siniscola.

- the parish church of San Giacomo Maggiore
The church of the Rosary


How to orient yourself

Fractions

The pond of Sa Curcurica
The pond of Avalè - Su Pedrosu


How to get

By plane

The airport in the summer is connected with Orosei by the line to and from Cala Gonone (with intermediate stops also at Posada, La Caletta, Cala Ginepro is Cala Liberotto and then continue to Dorgali is Cala Gonone), whose service is performed by They deplore. Olbia-Costa Smeralda Airport on Wikipedia Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (Q1432236) on Wikidata
  • 2 Alghero-Fertilia Airport (IATA: AHO) (Located 183 km from Orosei), 39 079 935011. L'Alghero-Fertilia airport is served by Ryanair with Milan-Bergamo, Bologna, Pisa and some European cities, from Alitalia with Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate and other airlines such as Volotea, Easyjet, etc ... which operate national flights and with Europe. Alghero-Fertilia Airport on Wikipedia Alghero-Fertilia Airport (Q1321390) on Wikidata
  • 3 Cagliari-Elmas Airport (IATA: CAG) (Located 213 km from Orosei), 39 070 211211, fax: 39 070 241013. L'Cagliari-Elmas airport it is served by Ryanair with Milan-Bergamo, Treviso, Cuneo, Bologna, Pisa, Rome-Ciampino and some European cities, from Alitalia with Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate, from Easyjet, Volotea and other airlines that operate national flights and with Europe. Cagliari-Elmas Airport on Wikipedia Cagliari-Elmas Airport (Q139983) on Wikidata

From the following airports it is possible, thanks to several car rental companies present, to rent a car to reach Orosei.

By car

  • From Golfo Aranci is Olbia take the Strada Statale 131 d.c.n. towards Nuoro until the "Siniscola-Orosei" exit, then passed Siniscola, take the Strada Statale 125 Orientale Sarda towards Orosei and then arrive at your destination after about thirty km.
  • From Nuoro take the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda road. After about thirty km you will arrive at Galtellì, then after a few km to Orosei. Those who prefer to take smoother routes can take the State Road 131 d.c.n. towards Olbia up to the "Lula-Bitti-Dorgali" exit, take this exit and continue for a few hundred meters towards Dorgali, immediately afterwards you must turn left onto Provincial Road 25 in the direction of Loculi is Irgoli. Arrived near Loculi, turn right for Galtellì, then, once here, continue in the direction of Orosei along the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda road and then arrive at your destination after a few km.
  • Those coming from north-west Sardinia (Alghero, Porto Torres, Sassari) must take the Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice towards Cagliari up to the "Nuoro-Macomer" exit, then take the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda towards Nuoro. After 36 km, take the "Nuoro Superstrada-Olbia" exit and merge onto the SS 131 dcn, follow the latter until the "Lula-Bitti-Dorgali" exit, take this exit and continue for a few hundred meters in direction Dorgali, immediately after turn left on the Provincial Road 25 in the direction of Loculi and Irgoli. Arrived near Loculi, turn right for Galtellì, then, once here, continue in the direction of Orosei along the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda road and then arrive at your destination after a few km.
  • From Cagliari is Oristano drive along the Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice towards Sassari until the "Nuoro-Olbia" exit, then take the SS 131 dcn, drive along the latter until the "Lula-Bitti-Dorgali" exit, take this exit and continue for a few hundred meters towards Dorgali, immediately afterwards turn left onto Provincial Road 25 towards Loculi and Irgoli. Arrived near Loculi, turn right for Galtellì, then, once here, continue in the direction of Orosei along the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda road and then arrive at your destination after a few km.

On boat

From the ports of Golfo Aranci, Olbia-Isola Bianca e Tortolì-Arbatax or from the ports of Porto Torres is Cagliari.

By bus

There ARST line 514 Olbia-Nuoro / Nuoro-Olbia makes stops in Orosei. It is possible to take this line to and from the port and airport of Olbia.

How to get around


What see

Churches

The church of souls
The Shrine of Our Lady of the Remedy
- the church of Sant'Antonio Abate
The oratory of Santa Croce
The church of Our Lady of Grace
The church of the Pietà
- the church of San Gavino
The church of Our Lady of Loddhusio
  • 1 Parish church of San Giacomo Maggiore. 14th century church. Church of San Giacomo Maggiore (Orosei) on Wikipedia church of San Giacomo Maggiore (Q3670267) on Wikidata
  • 2 Church of Souls. 18th century church. Church of the Souls (Orosei) on Wikipedia church of Souls (Q21183630) on Wikidata
  • 3 Church of the Rosary. 17th century church. Church of the Rosary (Orosei) on Wikipedia church of the Rosary (Q21187569) on Wikidata
  • 4 Shrine of Our Lady of the Remedy. Sanctuary of the sixteenth century. There are also numerous cumbessias here. Shrine of Our Lady of Remedy on Wikipedia shrine of Our Lady of Remedy (Q21183634) on Wikidata
  • 5 Church of San Giovanni. Church of San Giovanni (Orosei) on Wikipedia church of San Giovanni (Q21183635) on Wikidata
  • 6 Church of Sant'Antonio Abate. Church of the fourteenth / fifteenth century. Church of Sant'Antonio Abate (Orosei) on Wikipedia church of Sant'Antonio Abate (Q21187582) on Wikidata
  • 7 Oratory of Santa Croce. 17th century church. Oratory of Santa Croce (Orosei) on Wikipedia oratory of Santa Croce (Q21183631) on Wikidata
  • 8 Church of Our Lady of Grace. Church of Our Lady of Grace (Orosei) on Wikipedia church of Our Lady of Grace (Q21183632) on Wikidata
  • 9 Church of the Pietà. Church of the Pietà (Orosei) on Wikipedia Pietà church (Q21183569) on Wikidata
  • 10 Church of San Gavino. 13th century church. Church of San Gavino (Orosei) on Wikipedia church of San Gavino (Q21183633) on Wikidata
  • 11 Church of San Sebastiano.
  • Church of Sant'Antonio di Padova.
  • 12 Church of Santa Maria del Mare. Country church.
  • 13 Church of Santa Lucia.
  • 14 Church of Our Lady of Loddhusio. Ruin of a country church. Church of Our Lady of Loddhusio on Wikipedia church of Our Lady of Loddhusio (Q18785415) on Wikidata
  • 15 Church of San Leonardo. Ruins of a country church.
  • Church of San Prospero. Ruins of a country church.

Museums

  • 16 Don Giovanni Guiso Museum, Via G. Musio 26B, 39 0784 998184, @. Simple icon time.svgWed-Thu and Sat-Sun 17: 00-20: 00; Tue and Fri 10: 00-12: 00 and 18: 00-20: 00. Museum of miniature theaters.
  • 17 Soddu House Museum, Via Roma 1, 39 329 7923022. Simple icon time.svgPrivate museum, open by appointment. The museum houses a small collection of terra cotta statues depicting Nuragic bronzes

Archaeological sites and more

The pond of Sa Mattanosa
The Old Prison
  • 18 Nuraghe Golunie.
  • 19 Nuraghe Rampinu.
  • 20 Nuragic well temple of Sa Linnarta (Shared with the municipality of Onifai).
  • 21 Tower of Sant'Antonio Abate (Located near the church of the same name). Tower of medieval times.
  • 22 Old prison.

Ponds

  • 23 Pond of Sa Mattanosa. Pond of Sa Mattanosa on Wikipedia Sa Mattanosa pond (Q22049089) on Wikidata
  • 24 Pond of Sa Curcurica. Pond of Sa Curcurica on Wikipedia Sa Curcurica pond (Q24935211) on Wikidata
  • 25 Pond of Avalè - Su Pedrosu. Pond of Avalè - Su Pedrosu on Wikipedia Avalè pond - Su Pedrosu (Q21994351) on Wikidata
  • 26 Swamp of Osalla. Swamp of Osalla on Wikipedia swamp of Osalla (Q22082706) on Wikidata

Beaches

  • 27 Bidderosa Oasis. Bidderosa Pond on Wikipedia Bidderosa pond (Q22048431) on Wikidata
  • 28 Cala Ginepro beach. Cala Ginepro on Wikipedia Cala Ginepro (Q85860179) on Wikidata
  • 29 Marina di Orosei beach.
  • 30 Su Barone Beach.
  • 31 Osalla beach (Divided into two areas, it is shared with the municipality of Dorgali).


Events and parties

  • Sant'Antonio Abate. Simple icon time.svgJanuary 16.
  • Easter. Simple icon time.svgApril or March. Characterized by the rites of Holy Week: Sos Sepurcros, Via Crucis and S'Incontru.
  • Sant'Isidoro. Simple icon time.svgHalf may. The procession of festively decorated horses and wagons takes place.
  • Santa Maria 'e Mare. Simple icon time.svglast Sunday of May. A procession of fishermen boats takes place which, from the bridge over the Cedrino river, carry the statue of the Madonna to the church of the same name, located at the mouth of the river.
  • St. James the Apostle. Simple icon time.svgJuly 25. Patron.
  • Festivals, culinary events, musical and poetry events. Simple icon time.svgin the summertime.
  • Celebration of novenas (At the Marian Sanctuary of the Madonna del Rimedio). Simple icon time.svgin September.
  • San Gavino. Simple icon time.svgin November.


What to do


Shopping


How to have fun


Where to eat

Bidderosa beach
The beach of Cala Ginepro

Moderate prices

  • 1 Smile, Via Nazionale 229, 39 342 5869385. Simple icon time.svgWed-Mon 19: 00-23: 00. Pizzeria.
  • 2 From Filippo, Via Nazionale 195, 39 0784 998159, @. Simple icon time.svgTue-Sun 12: 30-15: 00 and 18: 30-23: 30. Pizzeria.
  • 3 Oropizza, Via Nazionale 184, 39 348 5762713. Simple icon time.svgTue-Sun 19: 00-24: 00. Pizzeria.
  • 4 The Piazzetta, Via John and Robert Kennedy 68, 39 0784 997011. Simple icon time.svgMon-Sun 19: 00-23: 00. Pizzeria.
  • 5 From Stefano, Via San Francesco 80, 39 0784 991059. Simple icon time.svgThu-Mar 19: 00-24: 00. Pizzeria.
  • 6 From Diego, Via Sebastiano Satta 33. Pizzeria.
  • 7 Mamay, Via Sebastiano Satta 12, 39 0784 98515, @. Sardinian fast food.
  • 8 The Goodness, Via Grazia Deledda 61, 39 335 1449100. Simple icon time.svgMon-Sun 18: 00-23: 00. Pizzeria by the slice.

Average prices


Where stay

Osalla beach
The beach of Marina di Orosei

Average prices


Safety

Useful numbers


How to keep in touch

Post office

  • 8 Post Office, Via Sebastiano Satta 34, 39 0784 98724, fax: 39 0784 999374. Simple icon time.svgMon-Fri 8: 20-13: 35; Sat 8: 20-12: 35.



Around

  • Capo Comino, beach in the municipality of Siniscola.
  • Berchida, beach in the municipality of Siniscola.
  • Cala Gonone, tourist resort in the municipality of Dorgali.
  • 32 Ispinigoli cave (In the municipality of Dorgali). Ecb copyright.svgFull € 8.00; reduced € 4.00; groups over 20 people, € 6.00. Simple icon time.svgNov-Feb 11: 00-12: 00; Tue 10: 00-12: 00 and 15: 00-16: 00; Apr-May-Oct 10: 00-12: 00 and 15: 00-17: 00; Jun-Sep 10: 00-17: 00; Jul 10: 00-18: 00; Aug 10: 00-19: 00. The cave looks like a large hall about 80 meters wide. In the large hall there is a column about 38 meters high, considered among the highest in the world. In the lower part there is a chasm (called abyss of virgins); through this and other jumps and tunnels the cave connects with the cave of San Giovanni su Anzu.
  • 33 S'Abba Frisca museum park (In the municipality of Dorgali), 39 333 7655405, 39 338 2380089, 39 339 1464112, 39 335 6569072. Simple icon time.svgApr-May-Oct 11: 00-12: 00 and 15: 00-16: 00, Jun-Sep 10: 00-18: 00, Jul-Aug 9: 00-19: 00; Nov-Mar open by reservation.


Other projects

  • Collaborate on WikipediaWikipedia contains an entry concerning Orosei
  • Collaborate on CommonsCommons contains images or other files on Orosei
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